Xbox veteran and Microsoft Gaming CEO, Phil Spencer, recently picked Elden Ring as his favorite title to come out during the latest console generation. Besides current-gen consoles, the Xbox boss's game of choice, which was released by FromSoftware in 2022, is also available on previous-gen platforms.
Since taking the reins of Microsoft's video game brand in early 2014, Phil Spencer has increasingly been turning into a name synonymous with the Xbox brand. From the huge growth of Xbox Game Pass to major studio acquisitions, such as the Activision-Blizzard takeover, the American exec has been there throughout some of the company's biggest moments. Speaking of 'biggest moments,' one of the most notable releases in the game industry in recent years has been the award-winning RPG Elden Ring, which experienced monumental success at the time of launch and, then again, when the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC was released. While professing his love for the highly decorated title, the Xbox head recently bestowed a distinguished recognition upon the Soulslike game.
While Elden Ring has an impressive open world for players, there are other games that have a bigger map for players to explore.
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